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The Brain Quiz


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The average brain is made up of 80% water.

A. TRUE

B. FALSE


Which lobe is affected when we lose our vision?

A. Frontal lobe

B. Parietal lobe

C. Occipital lobe

D. Temporal lobe


The right side of your brain is responsible for making you think analytically?

A. TRUE

B. FALSE


The differences in brain weight and size does change mental ability.

A. TRUE

B. FALSE


Give another name for body parts

A. fingers

B. toes

C. organs

D. work


This structure is involved in fear/panic response

A. Cerebellum

B. Hippocampus

C. Amygdala

D. Parietal Lobe


The two halves of the brain are called

A. Dominance

B. Opposites

C. Hemispheres

D. Lobes


Why are most people right-handed?

A. Because the left hemisphere is almost always dominant

B. Because the right hemisphere is almost always dominant

C. Because society favors right-handed people more

D. Because you are taught to you your right side more at an early age


The brain is the fattiest part of the body with a fat content of around 60%.

A. TRUE

B. FALSE


The ________ protects the brain.

A. the head

B. the bottom

C. the hair

D. the skull


The human doesn’t have the most complex brain out there .

A. TRUE

B. FALSE


The human brain weighs about as much as a Chihuahua.

A. TRUE

B. FALSE


Overexposure to aluminum compounds – in foil, cookware, deodorants, antacids and toothpaste – can’t affect brain function.

A. TRUE

B. FALSE


How much does the brain weigh?

A. 1 pound

B. 3 ounces

C. 16 pounds

D. 3 pounds


Your skull is made of 28 bones.

A. TRUE

B. FALSE


Two things the brain help us to do are:

A. learn new things and remember things

B. pump blood around the body and breathe


What system contains the brain and spinal cord?

A. central nervous system

B. digestive system

C. respiratory system

D. peripheral nervous system


The right side of your brain controls the left side of your body, while the left side of your brain controls the right side of your body.

A. TRUE

B. FALSE


It controls reflexes and basic life functions such as heart rate, breathing, and blood pressure.

A. Cerebellum

B. Cerebrum

C. Diencephalon

D. Brain Stem


The left side of your brain is responsible for thinking critically

A. TRUE

B. FALSE


The largest portion of the brain, is responsible for most of the brain’s functions such as thought and movement.

A. Cerebellum

B. Cerebrum

C. Diencephalon

D. Brain Stem


It regulates when you feel sleepy or awake and connects the cerebrum and cerebellum to the spinal cord.

A. Cerebellum

B. Cerebrum

C. Diencephalon

D. Brain Stem


The lobe responsible for vision

A. Frontal Lobe

B. Temporal Lobe

C. Parietal Lobe

D. Occipital Lobe


When we laugh eight different areas in our brain are in action.

A. TRUE

B. FALSE


Responsible for recognizing sensory information, including touch, temperature, pressure and pain.

A. Frontal lobe

B. Parietal lobe

C. Occipital lobe

D. Temporal lobe




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